TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — Summer has not been kind to the United States this year; specifically in Troy, temperatures are consistently holding around the 90 degree threshold.
High temperatures means a higher risk for heat related illnesses. As summer continues to cook the United States, there are ways to protect yourself.
“Staying hydrated during the…
TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — As temperatures continue to drop, health experts warn the chances of catching the flu rise.
“This is flu season and and, probably, all of the students know somebody in their family already that’s had it or got it now,” said certified nurse practitioner Jacque Chirico. “Now they’ve been exposed and a…
TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — Fall can bring many changes such as leaf colors and cooler temperatures. However, these changes also bring the risk of sickness.
Like in the spring, fall temperatures can kick start many allergens which can lead to your body fighting back against certain bacteria.
“The body produces what we call histamine, which…